Bar Back | Part-Time | Marcus Performing Arts Center

Oak View Group•Milwaukee, WI

61d•$12 - $14

About The Position

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet . Position Summary The Bar Back is responsible for backing up the bartender by restocking products to ensure the bartenders stay fully stocked during events while ensuring all policies and procedures regarding alcohol dispensing are followed. The employee must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work events as scheduled per business need. This role will pay an hourly rate of $12.00-$14.00 and is tip eligible Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching This position will remain open until March 13, 2026. About the Venue Serving more than 200,000 people annually, MARCUS Performing Arts Center (MPAC) brings a diverse range of celebrated performing arts to the region, including: Tony Award-winning Broadway shows. Exceptional music, dance, and theatre events from artists in Milwaukee and around the world. Exciting community events & celebrations. Fun, educational experiences for young audiences. Private events, like weddings and meetings. A fixture in Milwaukee for over 50 years, MPAC is home to four major resident companies: Black Arts MKE, First Stage, The Florentine Opera, and Milwaukee Ballet. MPAC is proud to be part of the Milwaukee Theater District as well as a dedicated War Memorial facility, honoring those who bravely served our country. From our world-class performances to inspiring community events, we hope your experience at the Marcus Performing Arts Center leaves you feeling transported and transformed.

Requirements

Ability to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced, event-driven environment.
Ability to communicate with employees, co-workers, management staff and guest in a clear, business-like and respectful manner which focuses on generating a positive enthusiastic and cooperative work environment.
Possess valid food handling certificate and alcohol service permit if required by state and federal regulations
Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
Excellent time management and teamwork skills
Flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in hospitality is a plus but not required

Responsibilities

Responsible for stocking products for the bar including N/A beverages, alcoholic beverages, icing wells, sweeping and moping the bar, moving kegs in and out of keg coolers and tapping kegs.
Drafting beer and pouring wine for guest orders, running supplies for bartenders back up fruit, napkins, cups, utensils and stirrers.
Assures that the location equipment is operable and clean prior to start of event.
Maintain cleanliness of bar and surrounding areas utilizing sanitation procedures, this includes mopping floors, cleaning and stacking floor mats, emptying and relining trash cans and keeping closet areas clear of debris and clutter.
The 4K TCL Bar and Sky Club are high profile locations frequently visited and shown by our client and must be kept in clean and orderly fashion.
Responsible for recognizing guests that are visibly intoxicated and taking action to make bartenders aware of such individuals.
Maintains sanitation, health and safety standards in work areas.
Must show demonstrated ability to meet the company standard for excellent attendance.